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How to get fromBregenz to Cologneby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Bregenz to Cologne by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Neu-Ulm

    best
    1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to Ulm Hauptbahnhoftrain train Re3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ulm Hauptbahnhof to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train 47 / ...
    5h 48m
    €99–403

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Frankfurt central train stationbus bus N77
    2. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Hbftrain train Ice / ...
    9h 54m
    €53–97

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bregenz bus station to Zurich Bus Stationbus bus FlixBus N106 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Zürich Bus Station to Kölnbus bus Ivano-Frankivsk
    9h 45m
    €63–73

  4. Drive  529.6 km

    1. Drive from Bregenz to Colognecar car 529.6 km
    5h 47m
    €87–126

  5. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane ZRH - CGN
    4h 47m
    €97–309

  6. Train

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Koeln Messe/Deutz Gl.11-12train train Ice
    5h 57m
    €100–410

  7. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane ZRH - DUS
    3. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    5h 41m
    €111–361

  8. Train to Zurich Airport, fly to Frankfurt, train

    1. Take the train from Bregenz to Zürich Flughafentrain train
    2. Fly from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane plane ZRH - FRA
    3. Take the train from Frankfurt to Köln Messe/Deutz Bftrain train
    5h 23m
    €140–428

  9. Fly Friedrichshafen Airport to Düsseldorf International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Friedrichshafen Airport (FDH) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane FDH - DUS
    2. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    4h 47m
    €137–436

  10. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Cologne Bonn Airport

    1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Cologne Bonn Airport (CGN)plane plane MUC - CGN
    6h 50m
    €117–378

  11. Train, train to Munich International Airport, fly to Düsseldorf International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof to München Hbftrain train
    2. Take the train from München Hbf to Flughafen Münchentrain train
    3. Fly from Munich International Airport (MUC) to Düsseldorf International Airport (DUS)plane plane MUC - DUS
    4. Take the train from Duesseldorf Flughafen to Koeln Hbftrain train
    7h 34m
    €126–400

Bregenz to Cologne by train

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Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket€99Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 562.5 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Bregenz, Austria and Cologne, Germany?

You can take a train from Bregenz Hafen to Köln Messe/Deutz Bf via Lindau, Reutin Bahnhof and Ulm Hauptbahnhof in around 5h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bregenz bus station to Köln via Zürich Bus Station in around 9h 45m.

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